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Chiropractic Patients Have Fewer Strokes

A literature review in an issue of the Journal of Vertebral Subluxation Research reports that patients under chiropractic care...
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Stroke-reducing surgery not needed in patients without symptoms

The New England Journal of Medicine reports that endarterectomy, a high-risk surgery used to clear neck artery blockages may be...
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Heart catheters increase risk of stroke in some

A study in the British journal The Lancet finds that using heart catheters to diagnose a certain type of heart problem can...
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1 in 10 still have stroke surgery unnecessarily

The journal, Stroke: Journal of the American Heart Association reports that 1 in 10 people are having a common stroke surgery even though...
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Common drug ingredient could cause strokes

Reuters health reports the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recommended that a common ingredient in many over-the-counter drugs be reclassified...
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Vioxx linked to blood clots, heart attacks and strokes

Reuters news service reported that sales of the arthritis drug Vioxx are down because the drug has been linked to...
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Viagra Linked To Blood Clotting, Heart Attacks

Cell reports that research at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine has found Viagra may be the cause of...
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Heart Bypass linked to lingering brain damage

The New England Journal of Medicine recently that Heart Bypass surgery causes serious, lingering brain damage in as many as...
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Some carotid artery surgery unnecessary

The New England Journal of Medicine is reporting that a widely used surgery to clean out clogged arteries is of little value...
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Bypass Surgery Can Increase Stroke Risk

A study in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association finds that patients who have heart bypass surgery soon...
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Study: Angioplasty, Stenting Increase Stroke Risk

The Journal of the American College of Cardiology highlights a study showing more than 20% of people who have undergone...
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